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Larry McMurtry

"You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination."

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"You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination."

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"What the future held for spirit, Emily could only imagine."

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"Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can."

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"When you are very rational, you may not be able to dream or live in a fairy tale."

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"O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . .She is the fairies' midwife, and she comesIn shape no bigger than an agate stoneOn the forefinger of an alderman,Drawn with a team of little atomiAthwart men's noses as they lie asleep."

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"And when he invented his hell, that was his heaven on earth."

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"The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen."

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"Music enables mind to compose things in the outer limit of logic."

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"When the imagination takes over, the second hand could be the hour hand to a creator of stories."

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"With astonishing wonder, I have seen the magic of life, the power of thoughts, and the beauty of imagination."

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"A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough."
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"Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made."
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"No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start."
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